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Vitamin d deficiency in patients with type-2 diabetes mellitus in southern region of saudi arabia.

Mohammed A. Al-Humaidi, Adnan Agha, Mohamed Dewish

PubMed · 2013 · 23 citations · 15 references

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The population in our study was generally deficient in 25-OH vitamin D irrespective of diabetes mellitus indicating a greater need for vitamin D supplementation.

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